It was a night of cheers and jeers at last week's Taylor County School Board meeting.

With the meeting moved to Taylor County Middle School's gymnasium to accommodate a larger crowd, the discussion of the District's building project prompted several rounds of applause from the crowd, as well as one instance of boos.

Former Kentucky Gov. Martha Layne Collins congratulates Kenzie Lyons and Courtney Marlow on Saturday, March 26 for the scholarships they were awarded by Georgetown College during the annual "Celebration of Scholars" banquet in Davis-Reid Alumni Gym.

Both seniors at Taylor County High School, Lyons is the daughter of Gary and Terri Lyons of Campbellsville, and Marlow's parents are Charles Marlow and Tracy Pettit of Campbellsville.

Campbellsville/Taylor County Anti-Drug Coalition sponsored a poster contest at Campbellsville Middle School for Kick Butts Day on March 23. Kick Butts Day is a national day of activism that empowers youth to stand up against tobacco use. One winner was chosen for each grade level.

Winners received a Campbellsville drawstring backpack with free movie passes, a T-shirt and other prizes inside. Front, from left, are Amye McFall, Cassie Squires, Sara Farmer and Cameron Martin. In back is Erin Estes, Campbellsville site coordinator.

"To quote George Strait, 'I've got some ocean front property in Arizona, from my front porch you can see the sea," Beverly Kirk said at Campbellsville University's seventh annual media appreciation luncheon on Thursday, March 31.

Taylor County High School recently announced its Students of the Week for March 21-25. They are, from left, freshman Noah Scott, sophomore Haley Franklin, junior Jenna Ferrante and senior Chelcie Salyers.